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Risk of hormone escape in a human prostate cancer model depends on therapy modalities and can be reduced by tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Guyader Charlotte, Céraline Jocelyn, Gravier Eléonore, Morin Aurélie, Michel Sandrine, Erdmann Eva, de Pinieux Gonzague, Cabon Florence, Bergerat Jean-Pierre, Poupon Marie-France, Oudard Stéphane
Abstract excerpt
Almost all prostate cancers respond to androgen deprivation treatment but many recur. We postulated that risk of hormone escape--frequency and delay--are influenced by hormone therapy modalities. More, hormone therapies induce crucial biological changes involving androgen receptors; some might be targets for escape prevention. We investigated the relationship between the androgen deprivation treatment and the...
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